Manchester Terrier (Standard)
About
The Manchester Terrier (Standard) is an intelligent, loyal, and energetic breed that makes a wonderful companion for active families and individuals. With their playful and alert nature, Manchester Terriers thrive in environments where they can receive ample exercise, mental stimulation, and affection. Their adaptability, coupled with their devoted temperament, makes them a beloved choice for those seeking a spirited and intelligent canine friend.
Breed Size
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Weight (Male)
5-10 kg
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Weight (Female)
5-10 kg
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Height (Male)
38-40 sm
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Height (Female)
38-40 sm
Coat
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Fur Type
Smooth
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Color
One color
Care
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Walk
>30 minutes/day
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Breed group
Terrier Group
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Breed Size
S
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Demeanor category
Alert/Responsive
Breed Traits
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Barking
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Good with young children
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Drooling
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Energy level value
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Grooming frequency value
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Good with other dogs
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Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
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Trainability Category
>Easy Training
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Temperament
>Spirited, Bright, Keenly Observant
Description
The Manchester Terrier (Standard) is a small-to-medium-sized hunting and companion dog, originally bred in England in the 19th century for ratting and vermin control. This breed descends from early English terriers, resulting in an intelligent, agile, and highly alert companion.
- Origin: England, developed for hunting and vermin control.
- Smart and trainable: Quick learner with a strong work ethic.
- Loyal and affectionate: Forms deep bonds with its family.
- Energetic and playful: Requires daily exercise and mental stimulation.
- Short, smooth coat: Low maintenance but sheds moderately.
The Manchester Terrier (Standard) is a lively and devoted companion, excelling in agility, obedience, and watchdog duties. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, affectionate pets suited for active families and individuals.